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he's said before that the situation in burundi is dire and al-shabaab have threatened to attack burundi. he's been under a lot of pressure not to run for a third term. the pressure was not enough to stop him from running for a third term. there's been efforts for mediation between the warring factions, between the government and other opposition figures who are opposed to his running for a third term. as well some of the opposition leaders, took out his position in parliament. there's talks going on. it's still tense. a lot of people will say that the pressure is not enough. the fact that there are some troops that burundi has contributed troops in the fight against al-shabaab should not be a reason for him or not be a reason for the international community to allow him to continue to go against the constitution. >> okay. wonderful. thank you very much for that. in nairobi. >>> egypt's interior ministry said a car bomb exploded outside the state building in cairo. 27 people were injured, several of them policemen. the explosion was so strong it shattered glass in several blocks. >>> a p
he's said before that the situation in burundi is dire and al-shabaab have threatened to attack burundi. he's been under a lot of pressure not to run for a third term. the pressure was not enough to stop him from running for a third term. there's been efforts for mediation between the warring factions, between the government and other opposition figures who are opposed to his running for a third term. as well some of the opposition leaders, took out his position in parliament. there's talks...
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in thailand asks interpol for help tracking down a suspect behind an attack at a bangkok shrine >>> burundi's president to be inaugurated for a third term. >> plus... >> i'm in edinburgh where a festival has taken over the city and every available inch of space has become a stage >>> we are getting reports that north and south korea have exchanged fire, coming at a time of elevated cross-border tension after a land mine attack this month. it's all blamed on pyongyang. let's talk to harry fawcett, live in the south korean capital seoul. what happened, harry? >> well, the ministry of national defense in south korea says that this all started just over two hours ago at 3:52 local time, when it detected a projectile, presume to be a rocket fired from the northern side of the border, presumably at a loud speaker, which was started, transmitting anti-pyongyang messages. no speaker was damaged in the attack. the south korean side did respond with dozens, they say, 155mm artillery shells back at the point of the projectiles launched. and this follows a message a couple of days ago from the south kore
in thailand asks interpol for help tracking down a suspect behind an attack at a bangkok shrine >>> burundi's president to be inaugurated for a third term. >> plus... >> i'm in edinburgh where a festival has taken over the city and every available inch of space has become a stage >>> we are getting reports that north and south korea have exchanged fire, coming at a time of elevated cross-border tension after a land mine attack this month. it's all blamed on...
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. >>> business is slow in burundi. but they are hoping political stability will bring progress. and riothey start putting it toes test. >> "inside story" takes you beyond the headlines, beyond the quick cuts, beyond the sound bites. we're giving you a deeper dive into the stories that are making our world what it is. >> ray suarez hosts "inside story". only on al jazeera america. >> top stories here on al jazeera. in yemen anti-houthi forces including supporters of the exiled president have launched a new offensive near aden. as part of a campaign to secure aden from houthi attacks. a suicide bomber rammed a truck packed with explosives into a police station in the east of turkey killing two soldiers. turkish officials are blaming the pkk for the attack. more than 200 migrants in the french port have been trying to cross into the u.k. by breaking down fences. they have responded by spraying them with chemicals. thousands have tried to get into the tunnel this week. now sunday is the anniversary of the mass murder of roma people by the nazis. the killing of half a million people
. >>> business is slow in burundi. but they are hoping political stability will bring progress. and riothey start putting it toes test. >> "inside story" takes you beyond the headlines, beyond the quick cuts, beyond the sound bites. we're giving you a deeper dive into the stories that are making our world what it is. >> ray suarez hosts "inside story". only on al jazeera america. >> top stories here on al jazeera. in yemen anti-houthi forces...
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>> i'm just back from burundi and the feeling there is incredibly tense. we've seen a series of high profile assassination and assassination attempts, including one of the leading human rights act visits in the country, as well as a former general. these are issues that could heighten tension there. i think that any responsible leader needs to call for calm and the president to his credit did so after those killings. we need that kind of leadership from all sides to assure people are not using violent means to solve this but going back to the table for political dialogue with that leadership. >> south sudans education system is in crise. only 10% of children will complete primary school. the civil war is making it harder to get education, they have few classes and few teachers. girls suffer the most. we have this report. >> a pair of socks and shoes might be her most precious possessions. when they fall apart and she can't replace them, she can't walk the four hours to and from her primary school. >> when i can't come to school, i get very upset. i cry for
>> i'm just back from burundi and the feeling there is incredibly tense. we've seen a series of high profile assassination and assassination attempts, including one of the leading human rights act visits in the country, as well as a former general. these are issues that could heighten tension there. i think that any responsible leader needs to call for calm and the president to his credit did so after those killings. we need that kind of leadership from all sides to assure people are not...
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. >> a top general has been killed in a rocket attack in burundi's capital bujumbura. the general is a former intelligence security chief and a close ally of the president. his death comes just over a week after the president won a controversial third term. a journalist said the general played an important role in the attempted coup in may and seen as an enforcer of the president's policies, too. >> just last year, when he was removed from office as the intelligence chief, he was playing a critical role in the army and he was also well known in filing the coup last may. >> a u.n. peace keeper has been shot dead infringe ken republic. the spokesman said the attacks while on a mission to arrest a wanted person. several others have been wounded. >> senior members of the afghan taliban are reported to be unhappy with the group's new leader. mansour emphasized unity following his appointment on thursday. family members of his predecessor told al jazeera his brother doesn't believe mansour has the support of the whole group. >> at least 500 people in india have been stranded
. >> a top general has been killed in a rocket attack in burundi's capital bujumbura. the general is a former intelligence security chief and a close ally of the president. his death comes just over a week after the president won a controversial third term. a journalist said the general played an important role in the attempted coup in may and seen as an enforcer of the president's policies, too. >> just last year, when he was removed from office as the intelligence chief, he was...
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catherine soi has reported extensively from burundi. she sent this update from the kenyan capitol. >> reporter: president nkurunziza was sworn in. this is all very sad, and we all knew that he was going to be sworn in at some point before the 26th. but in normal circumstances the date is announced in good time, heads of state and other dignitaries are invited. it has not happened this time. we're told this is mainly because of the security situation in the country. it's still very tense. people are leaving in fear. there have been several sags assassinations and assassination attempts as well. the president gave a speech and said he was elected democratically. and urges refugees, hundreds of thousands of whom have fled to neighboring countries to come back home. the president has also sworn to protect the constitution, but its critics say he already went against the same constitution when he decided to run for a third term. >>> seven people have died in a midair plane crash over slovakia. they were rehearsing for an air show. the cause
catherine soi has reported extensively from burundi. she sent this update from the kenyan capitol. >> reporter: president nkurunziza was sworn in. this is all very sad, and we all knew that he was going to be sworn in at some point before the 26th. but in normal circumstances the date is announced in good time, heads of state and other dignitaries are invited. it has not happened this time. we're told this is mainly because of the security situation in the country. it's still very tense....
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it's very tense in burundi night now. people are very afraid, saying that they are being intimidated by security forces. there has been a string of assassinations and assassination attempts in the country, on the second of this month. a close confidante of president pierre nkurunziza, the former head of intelligence was killed in a rocket attack. rocket propelled grenade attack. we know that a prominent human rights campaigner, publicly against president pierre nkurunziza was shot and critically injured. there has been other assassination and attempts as well, and in between there's a lot of grenade attacks, and like i said, people saying that the government is intimated. a lot of fear, a lot of essential there in burundi, and perhaps that's why the president or the government thought to make this abrupt announcement to swearing the president today. what normally happens is that an expiry - what normally happens, i beg your pardon, is that this date is renounced well in advance. the date is gazetted as well. so people kno
it's very tense in burundi night now. people are very afraid, saying that they are being intimidated by security forces. there has been a string of assassinations and assassination attempts in the country, on the second of this month. a close confidante of president pierre nkurunziza, the former head of intelligence was killed in a rocket attack. rocket propelled grenade attack. we know that a prominent human rights campaigner, publicly against president pierre nkurunziza was shot and...
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. >>> a senior general has been killed in a rocket attack in burundi's capital bujumbura. the general is a former intelligence security chief and ally of%. >> a journalist with the east african newspaper is on the line for us now. what do we know about what happened. snoop yes, this early morning, we heard gunshots and grenade explosions. in one. suburbs, where many supporters are believed to be having and it is the heart of former intelligence security chief, they had a rocket launcher and it's been confirmed by an advisor that he ambushed his car, on this early morning. >> you say - did you say deputy security chief. why would anyone want to attack him? well. they have been plaling a critical ride in the government. last year until then when he was removed from his office of as the chief. after that he was playing a role and was well-known and well-known in foiling the coup in may. working for the east african community. they had played a critical role and was accused by the civil society organizations and protesters in relation to killing them. he may be having a hand i
. >>> a senior general has been killed in a rocket attack in burundi's capital bujumbura. the general is a former intelligence security chief and ally of%. >> a journalist with the east african newspaper is on the line for us now. what do we know about what happened. snoop yes, this early morning, we heard gunshots and grenade explosions. in one. suburbs, where many supporters are believed to be having and it is the heart of former intelligence security chief, they had a rocket...
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he bleefts that the solution to burundi's political problems won't come. >> it's not through obama or through, under when we're in the war, what makes -- what governs the peace it was conversation. that's what for now we need the government to give the time for position part to hear what they need. >> reporter: after months of unrest the capital bujumbura is now relatively quiet. a few months ago this place was tense. grenades were thrown into the market and several people were killed. after the market, people chose to stay away but look at it now. the opposition is subdivided on the proposal to share power with president nkurunziza. there are other things to consider. >> both the army and the police are divided. all arms of security need to be united. we also hear there are people, militia who want to start a rebellion from outside the 61. these are uncertain times. >> reporter: african leaders and international players are trying to resolve the crisis but even they disagree on some of the issues. it could take weeks or months to set up a unity government if it's ever formed. haru mu
he bleefts that the solution to burundi's political problems won't come. >> it's not through obama or through, under when we're in the war, what makes -- what governs the peace it was conversation. that's what for now we need the government to give the time for position part to hear what they need. >> reporter: after months of unrest the capital bujumbura is now relatively quiet. a few months ago this place was tense. grenades were thrown into the market and several people were...
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. >> a popular restaurant owner in burundi's capitol said the recent violence and political crise have slowed down business. he is optimistic about the future. >> it is improving little by little. of course, people are still fearing and the economy is still down. i can see but hopefully maybe little by little, we will come to situation at before. >> the crisis began months ago when the president announced he would seek a third term, despite a constitutional limit of two terms in office. he has since won that election. >> losing children family members during the civil war he believes the solution to burundi's political problems won't come from the international community. >> to find peace. it's not through obama or through to make -- under when we were in the war what makes what governed the peace was >> after months of unrest, the capital bujumbura is now relatively quiet. >> a few months ago grenades were thrown into the market and several people killed. many people chose to stay away. now look at it. they hope things stay this way. >> a lot of work needs to be done. the opposition i
. >> a popular restaurant owner in burundi's capitol said the recent violence and political crise have slowed down business. he is optimistic about the future. >> it is improving little by little. of course, people are still fearing and the economy is still down. i can see but hopefully maybe little by little, we will come to situation at before. >> the crisis began months ago when the president announced he would seek a third term, despite a constitutional limit of two terms...
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in the meantime, a senior general has been killed in a rocket attack in burundi's capital. general adolf was a former intelligence security chief and close ally of president pierre nkurunziza. his death a week after the president won a controversial third term, despite weeks of violent opposition. i spoke with moses, who is a journalist with the east african newspaper. he says that he was seen as an enforcer of the president's policies. last year, until then, when he was removed from his office of as the intelligence chief. after that, he was playing a critical role and was well-known and well-known in foiling the coup in may. they had played a critical role and was accused by the civil society organizations and protesters in relation to killing them. of protistors and civil society organizations. he may be having a hand in those killing of the italian nuns last year. these are allegations made by the opposition in the civil society organization. as well as the protesters. after pierre nkurunziza was announced as candidate >>> a u.n. peacekeeper has been shot dead in centra
in the meantime, a senior general has been killed in a rocket attack in burundi's capital. general adolf was a former intelligence security chief and close ally of president pierre nkurunziza. his death a week after the president won a controversial third term, despite weeks of violent opposition. i spoke with moses, who is a journalist with the east african newspaper. he says that he was seen as an enforcer of the president's policies. last year, until then, when he was removed from his office...
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she's reported extensively on the situation in burundi. she sent us this update from nairobi. >> the president was sworn in with a ceremony witnessed by members of the senate, parliament, the constitutional court and some diplomats, as well. we all knew that he was going to be sworn in at some point before the 26th when the presidential term limit lapses, but in normal circumstances, it is announced in good time and heads of state and other dignitaries are invited. it has not happened this time. we are told this is mainly because of the security situation in the country. it's still very tense. people are living in fear. there have been several assassinations and assassination attempts, as well. now after the swearing in, the president gave his speech and said that he was elected democratically and asked refugees who have fled to neighboring countries to come back home. the penalty has sworn to protect the constitution, but his critics say that he already went against the state constitution when he decided to run for a third term. >> suppor
she's reported extensively on the situation in burundi. she sent us this update from nairobi. >> the president was sworn in with a ceremony witnessed by members of the senate, parliament, the constitutional court and some diplomats, as well. we all knew that he was going to be sworn in at some point before the 26th when the presidential term limit lapses, but in normal circumstances, it is announced in good time and heads of state and other dignitaries are invited. it has not happened...
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i'm ali velshi, thank you for >> burundi's president is expected to be inaugurated for his third team following disputed elections last month. hello. also coming up on the program, thailand asks interpol for help tracking down a suspect behind an attack at a bangkok shrine. the israeli supreme court suspends the detention of a palestinian man on a two month hunger strike. plus -- >> the festival has
i'm ali velshi, thank you for >> burundi's president is expected to be inaugurated for his third team following disputed elections last month. hello. also coming up on the program, thailand asks interpol for help tracking down a suspect behind an attack at a bangkok shrine. the israeli supreme court suspends the detention of a palestinian man on a two month hunger strike. plus -- >> the festival has
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. >> the top general has been killed in a rocket attack in burundi's capitol. general marimarna is the former intelligence chief and close ally of the president. his death follows months of violence. moses marna is a journalist with the east african newspaper. he said he was seen as the enforcer of the president's policies. >> just last year he was also well known a russian air force helicopter has crashed during an air show killing one of the pilots. it happened while thousands of spectators were watching 2 on 0 kilometers east of moss co. the dmonlstration went wrong. the helicopter at the top of the screen started spinning out of control and losing altitude. another 500 people have been stranded after a landslide blocked a highway in the state of uterahand. the same heavy monsoon rains have hit myanmar where 27 people have been killed. caroline malone reports. >> reporter: many parties of myanmar myanmar have been submerged in heavy rain and floods and landslides that have followed. people are doing what they can to escape from the worsts-hit areas. mainly t
. >> the top general has been killed in a rocket attack in burundi's capitol. general marimarna is the former intelligence chief and close ally of the president. his death follows months of violence. moses marna is a journalist with the east african newspaper. he said he was seen as the enforcer of the president's policies. >> just last year he was also well known a russian air force helicopter has crashed during an air show killing one of the pilots. it happened while thousands of...
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. >>> an activist in burundi has been killed. he had been an outspoken critic of the president. he opposed the decision to run for a third term. >>> the corruption trial for south african opposition leader is set to resume on tuesday. that's a day after it was adjourned. he faces charges of racketeering. they are accused of lying to win a government contract worth over $4 million. >>> there is just over a year to go before the start of the olympics in rio de janeiro. human rights campaigners say measures to control shanty towns have come at a cost. >> reporter: rio de janeiro has promised 85,000 soldiers will be on hand to assure safety and security for the olympic and paraolympic games. they will be controlledded from this nerve center which receives images from cameras and in hundreds of police cars. >> translator: more than planning and preventing situations, we need to be ready. that's whatter doing here. >> there is a passfication programs. amnesty international accuses them of carrying out killings of hundreds of black men. >> police brutality here have been naturalized in
. >>> an activist in burundi has been killed. he had been an outspoken critic of the president. he opposed the decision to run for a third term. >>> the corruption trial for south african opposition leader is set to resume on tuesday. that's a day after it was adjourned. he faces charges of racketeering. they are accused of lying to win a government contract worth over $4 million. >>> there is just over a year to go before the start of the olympics in rio de janeiro....
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. >> i will make every effort to ensure that the interests of burundi are foremost. tweetter: a simple announce the inauguration. they said the move was due to security concerns. in swearing-in is the latest this controversy all term which has plunged the country in months of political turmoil. only tuesday, four people were gunned down in the capital. the death came as a former army was assassinated last weekend, the second military official to be killed this month. recently, but the government and opponents have been targeted. the opposition, meanwhile, maintains for them that nk urunziza's reelection was illegal. mexico is using drone aircraft, flying over nesting grounds of the pacific coast to better monitor and protect turtle habitats. august marks the start of peak nesting season for the turtles. they are protected under mexican law, but their eggs are considered a delicacy in many states. time for a reminder of -- thetional headlines greek prime minister has resigned, alexis tsipras calling on the president for fresh elections as soon as possible. he was forc
. >> i will make every effort to ensure that the interests of burundi are foremost. tweetter: a simple announce the inauguration. they said the move was due to security concerns. in swearing-in is the latest this controversy all term which has plunged the country in months of political turmoil. only tuesday, four people were gunned down in the capital. the death came as a former army was assassinated last weekend, the second military official to be killed this month. recently, but the...
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. >>> in burundi, the president is expected to be sworn in later today. the ceremony follows his victory in a disputed election marred by violence and an opposition boycott. it's his third victory. dozens of people were killed. there was weeks of demonstrations, a failed coup and clashes between rebel soldiers and the army. >>> new allegations of rape by u.n. peacekeepers have emerged. three young women including a minor say they were sexually assaulted last week. that's where peacekeepers from the congo are currently stationed. the u.n. is investigating the case. >>> we have more from the united nations. >> reporter: three new allegations of wrongdoing for a peacekeeping mission that has been plagued by accusations of misconduct. the latest involve three young women, one of them a minor, who say they were raped in the town 350 kilometers outside of the capital. we have very few details about their situation, but we know it was reported to the mission on the very same day that secretary general announced he was firing the head of the peacekeeping mission
. >>> in burundi, the president is expected to be sworn in later today. the ceremony follows his victory in a disputed election marred by violence and an opposition boycott. it's his third victory. dozens of people were killed. there was weeks of demonstrations, a failed coup and clashes between rebel soldiers and the army. >>> new allegations of rape by u.n. peacekeepers have emerged. three young women including a minor say they were sexually assaulted last week. that's where...
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. >> burundi's president pierre nkurunziza has warned rebels they'd be crushed by god. originally it was scheduled for next week, a decision to run for another term, after weeks of violent protests and a coup. >> 700 medicines made in india will be banned. the pharmaceutical injury is the third largest, and exported 15 billion worth of medicines last financial year. 3 billion worth went to europe. the battle is 1.2 billion. india deferred talks on a free trade deal in response to the ban. we have more >>> in this multi-billion drug industry has been hit by a man on several hundred generic drugs. the clinical trials were manipulate. they were banned in all 28 states. generic manufacturers say banning the drugs based on a technical issue is unfair. >> so much of the work was done. they should be given answers, and it should be analysed in another lab. >> even if and when that happens. those in the generic industry say the damage to their reputation has been done. >> we have lost the prospective buyers, that we could have got. secondly. the degradation of indian companies.
. >> burundi's president pierre nkurunziza has warned rebels they'd be crushed by god. originally it was scheduled for next week, a decision to run for another term, after weeks of violent protests and a coup. >> 700 medicines made in india will be banned. the pharmaceutical injury is the third largest, and exported 15 billion worth of medicines last financial year. 3 billion worth went to europe. the battle is 1.2 billion. india deferred talks on a free trade deal in response to...
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. >>> a opposition member in burundi is in hospital after being shot in the neck. he is an outspoken critic of president pierre nkurunziza and opposed his controversial decision to run for a third term. >>> let's go to malaysia now where questions are continuing to swirl about a multi-million dollars deposit into the prime minister's personal bank account. they have cleared the prime minister of any wrongdoing but the origins of the deposit remain unclear. now his opponents are finding themselves in the firing line. >> reporter: the headquarters of the edge newspaper and magazine in kuala lumpur. it's all quiet here. it has been investigating a money trial. apparently funds from the finance ministry allegedly ended up in the bank account of the prime minister to the tune of $700 million. the edge standings by its article and are demanding clarification. they filed for a judicial review and were unable to comment at this time. the wall street journal initial initially reported on the documents. the prime minister has been fighting the acquisitions leveled at him, ye
. >>> a opposition member in burundi is in hospital after being shot in the neck. he is an outspoken critic of president pierre nkurunziza and opposed his controversial decision to run for a third term. >>> let's go to malaysia now where questions are continuing to swirl about a multi-million dollars deposit into the prime minister's personal bank account. they have cleared the prime minister of any wrongdoing but the origins of the deposit remain unclear. now his opponents...
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the leading rights activist in burundi has been shot and wounded by unknown assailants in the capital. the president of the association for the protection of human rights and detained persons was fired upon while walking home, according to leaders. the shooting comes a day after the assassination of a top military general in the country. a close ally of the president, who was reelected last month in a highly controversial election. the leader of spain's wealthy catalonia region has signed a decree calling on early parliamentary elections. he says it will act as a proxy vote on independence. the cattle and president already faces criminal charges for staging a mock independence referendum in november. now he says if pro-secession parties when a majority in the new vote, they will aim to split from spain within 18 months. >> signing a decree that paves the way for a foxy vote on independence, on monday the president of the spanish region catalonia dissolved parliament and officially called for elections to be held next month. now scheduled a year earlier than necessary, the september 27
the leading rights activist in burundi has been shot and wounded by unknown assailants in the capital. the president of the association for the protection of human rights and detained persons was fired upon while walking home, according to leaders. the shooting comes a day after the assassination of a top military general in the country. a close ally of the president, who was reelected last month in a highly controversial election. the leader of spain's wealthy catalonia region has signed a...
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. >>> in burundi president pierre nkurunziza has been sworn in. the inauguration ceremony follows a landslide victory in a disputed election marred by violence and an opposition boycott >>> russia has the worst record for spills and leaks among oil producing nations, and most of the spills happen in areas where there are few people to take notice. but recently a big leak hit a residential area. rory challands has been there to find out how the clean-up operation is coming along. >> reporter: as any detective will tell you, the work is far from glamorous. there's no detective in the true sense, this is an environmental activist for greenpeace. she's on the hunt for evidence and found it. the cover up investigated has not been thorough. >> the company brings the amount of fresh sand and soil and covers the entire oil field under the layer of fresh soil. >> on june 23rd, an unknown amount of oil burst into the river, and a slick spread out. they announced they spilt 450 kilos of oil. we can see all of it, on the bank of the small part of the river. w
. >>> in burundi president pierre nkurunziza has been sworn in. the inauguration ceremony follows a landslide victory in a disputed election marred by violence and an opposition boycott >>> russia has the worst record for spills and leaks among oil producing nations, and most of the spills happen in areas where there are few people to take notice. but recently a big leak hit a residential area. rory challands has been there to find out how the clean-up operation is coming...
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. >>> activist in burundi injured by shooting in the capitol and human rights campaign had been an outspoken critic of the president and he opposed zizi's decision to run a third term a decision that observe prompted months of protest and myanmar calling for help to assist 200,000 people effected by flooding and cyclone and rain caused the worst flooding in the country for decades and caroline malone reports. >> reporter: this may look like a river but it's actually one area of myanmar hit by floods. a stream overflowed in the village and villages dealing with the consequences without government support. >> translator: this situation is not good for us. everyday we need to pay for a boat just to get out of our house and buy groceries. >> reporter: a nearby monestary is opened and mornings are trying to support this group of mainly women and children with donors and civil society organizations. >> translator: i'm very sad for the people because the government does nothing for them. government neglects flooded communities. it's not good. it's been the same for 11 years. unless we get more dona
. >>> activist in burundi injured by shooting in the capitol and human rights campaign had been an outspoken critic of the president and he opposed zizi's decision to run a third term a decision that observe prompted months of protest and myanmar calling for help to assist 200,000 people effected by flooding and cyclone and rain caused the worst flooding in the country for decades and caroline malone reports. >> reporter: this may look like a river but it's actually one area of...
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in thailand asks interpol for help tracking down a suspect behind an attack at a bangkok shrine >>> burundi's president to be inaugurated for a third term. >> plus... >> i'm in edinburgh
in thailand asks interpol for help tracking down a suspect behind an attack at a bangkok shrine >>> burundi's president to be inaugurated for a third term. >> plus... >> i'm in edinburgh
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amnesty international says burundi security forces tortured members of the opposition for the successful term and used iron bars and acid to force confessions from the opposition. amnesty accuses both the police and national intelligence service of carrying out torture of people suspected in participating in protests over the controversial reelection bid. still ahead on the program, spending their childhood in hard labor, mexican children forced to give up their education to earn a living. plus. >>> i'm in quala-lumpar where a new river is getting a new lease on life. >> al jazeera america, weekday mornings. catch up on what happened overnight with a full morning brief. get a first hand look with in-depth reports and investigations. start weekday mornings with al jazeera america. open your eyes to a world in motion. hello, you are watching al jazeera, the top stories, the fall in chinese stocks continues as the shanghai exchange closes down 8%, the lowest since 2007 and concern of traders and investors triggered a global sell off and slide in commodity prices and the stocks are all tradi
amnesty international says burundi security forces tortured members of the opposition for the successful term and used iron bars and acid to force confessions from the opposition. amnesty accuses both the police and national intelligence service of carrying out torture of people suspected in participating in protests over the controversial reelection bid. still ahead on the program, spending their childhood in hard labor, mexican children forced to give up their education to earn a living....
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. >>> political violence continues to flair in burundi after president pierre nkurunziza has been reelected, human rights caves who opposed the government was shot and wounded. locals call it a revenge attacked. and a head of security was ambushed and killed. >>> indian government is offering some compensation to families of dead and to the wounded last year 25,000 people died in train wrecks in india. critics say that money for victims isn't the solution. they're calling for improved railway safety. fez jamil reports from madia damesh. >> it happened, train coming from the opposite direction a few minutes later, some, survivors said it could have been worse. >> translator: the area was filled with water, suddenly we could hear another train coming, the passengers started to run and somehow we managed to escape from the train. >> reporter: the first rescue teams had to arrive by special trains as roads to the remote areas were washed away. railway managers say many trains use the line. the previous one was just ten minutes before the first derailment. >> in ten minutes time suddenly the fla
. >>> political violence continues to flair in burundi after president pierre nkurunziza has been reelected, human rights caves who opposed the government was shot and wounded. locals call it a revenge attacked. and a head of security was ambushed and killed. >>> indian government is offering some compensation to families of dead and to the wounded last year 25,000 people died in train wrecks in india. critics say that money for victims isn't the solution. they're calling for...
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. >>> an opposition leader in burundi has been injured in at shooing. he had been an outspoken critic of the president. he opposed pierre nkurunziza's decision to return for a third term. a decision which prompted months of often violent protest. >>> myanmar is appealing for international help for some 200,000 people hit by some of the worst flooding in decades. caroline malone explains. >> reporter: this is one area of myanmar hit by floods. a stream overflowed into this village. villagers are dealing with the consequences without government support. >> translator: this situation is not good for us. every day we need to pay for a boat just to get out of our house and buy groceries. >> reporter: a nearby monastery has opened its doors. monks are trying to support this group of mainly women and children with the help of private donors and civil society organizations. >> translator: i'm very sad for the people because the government does nothing for them. government neglects flooded communities. it's not good. it's been the same for 11 years. and unless w
. >>> an opposition leader in burundi has been injured in at shooing. he had been an outspoken critic of the president. he opposed pierre nkurunziza's decision to return for a third term. a decision which prompted months of often violent protest. >>> myanmar is appealing for international help for some 200,000 people hit by some of the worst flooding in decades. caroline malone explains. >> reporter: this is one area of myanmar hit by floods. a stream overflowed into...
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. >> a top general has been killed in a rocket attack in burundi's capital bujumbura, he is a former intelligence security chief. his death comes a week cast the president won a controversial third term despite weeks of violent opposition. a journalist with the east african newspaper said the general played an important role in the attempted coup in may and was seen as an enforcer of the president's policies. >> just last year, he was until then when he was removed from his office as the intelligence chief, he was playing a role and also well known in forming the coup last may. >> a u.n. peace keeper has been shot dead in central african republic. the soldier was attacked on a mission to arrest a wanted person. several others have been wounded. >> at least 500 people in india have been stranded off the a landslide blocked a highway in the northern state. torrential rain forced rocks and stones on to the highway. nearby temples attract thousands of pilgrims over the year. >> the same heavy monsoon rains killed 27 in myanmar and 150,000 people affected. the government declared a nation
. >> a top general has been killed in a rocket attack in burundi's capital bujumbura, he is a former intelligence security chief. his death comes a week cast the president won a controversial third term despite weeks of violent opposition. a journalist with the east african newspaper said the general played an important role in the attempted coup in may and was seen as an enforcer of the president's policies. >> just last year, he was until then when he was removed from his office...
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now to events in africa and leading general has been killed in a rocket attack in burundi's capital bujumbura. the general, a former intelligence chief and close ally of pierre nkurunziza - his death following months of violence over the president's re-election. >> one united nations peacekeeper has been killed during fighting in the capital of the central african republic. soldiers from the u.n. peacekeeping mission faced armed fighters in the northern district of bangui. attacks have gone down after two years of sectarian violence. the car's transitional authority is planning elections for october >>> canada's going to hold parliamentary elections on october 19th. polls suggesting that stephen harper's conservative government may lose his majority. announcing the election it was proposed that the parties fund their own campaigns. opposition parties think this is abusing the system as the conservatives can afford the 11 weeks of campaigning that there's going to be. >> i met with his excellency the governor and he agreed to my request that parliament be resolved. in accordance with a commitm
now to events in africa and leading general has been killed in a rocket attack in burundi's capital bujumbura. the general, a former intelligence chief and close ally of pierre nkurunziza - his death following months of violence over the president's re-election. >> one united nations peacekeeper has been killed during fighting in the capital of the central african republic. soldiers from the u.n. peacekeeping mission faced armed fighters in the northern district of bangui. attacks have...
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. >> burundi's security forces are accused of using torture against members of the opposition. amnesty enter shows report of widespread abuses. victims say they were beaten with iron bars and have acid poured on their skin. the testimonies accuse members of the national intelligence service as well as national police of carrying out the violence. the report said that since april the number of torture cases significantly increased as a means to stop protests against president pierre nkurunziza's decision to run for a third term. amnesty said that none of the victims were allowed access to lawyers, and to date no investigates have been carried out. well, one of the authors of this report, she joins us live from london. how did you gather this information? where did you get your evidence from? >> we interviewed former prisoners directly. in some cases--well, in one case the day the person was released, and in other cases quite soon after they were released. the reason for that, we were not only able to hear their testimonies but we could see physical evidence of their abuse. the m
. >> burundi's security forces are accused of using torture against members of the opposition. amnesty enter shows report of widespread abuses. victims say they were beaten with iron bars and have acid poured on their skin. the testimonies accuse members of the national intelligence service as well as national police of carrying out the violence. the report said that since april the number of torture cases significantly increased as a means to stop protests against president pierre...
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. >> amnesty international said security forces in burundi tortured members of the opposition during the recent controversial election. the riot group said security services used iron bars and acid to force confessions from those they suspected of taking part in protests. the thousands of people demonstrated against the president's run for a third term, which he won, despite a constitutional limit as two terms in office. >> the guatemalan president molina told the nation in a televised address he won't be stepping down. he's under pressure to leave office as there are allegations he's been involved in fraud and corruption. >> with the same strength in character in which i deny my involvement, i cannot help but recognize that this has happened by my government and close government officials or those i designated. that obliges me to ask for public forgiveness to ask that the guatemalan people forgive me. i reaffirm that i am not resign and willfully submit myself to the legal processes. good night and may god bless you. >> farmers in argentina want an end to a 35% export tax imposed on
. >> amnesty international said security forces in burundi tortured members of the opposition during the recent controversial election. the riot group said security services used iron bars and acid to force confessions from those they suspected of taking part in protests. the thousands of people demonstrated against the president's run for a third term, which he won, despite a constitutional limit as two terms in office. >> the guatemalan president molina told the nation in a...
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. >>> opposition activist in burundi injured in a shooting in the capitol. human rights campaign erer had been an outspoken critic of the president. he opposed ziza's decision to run a third term and had months of often bad protests and he is a journalist for the east african, a newspaper published out of kenya and what do you know about this case and the target? >> well, currently the organization leader was on his way back home and this attempt comes just maybe after they had been ambushed and killed there, that is sunday. we have seen the targeting of individuals both from the government and all oppositions and they don't know exactly. and currently in the capitol we have just witnessed some shootings within the capitol. at least one soldier is feared dead. these attacks happened overnight where one of the civilians was killed in one of the suburbs between the gunfire between the unknown and the police forces. >> all right, thank you for that update from the capitol. the corruption case against south african opposition leader has been thrown out of court.
. >>> opposition activist in burundi injured in a shooting in the capitol. human rights campaign erer had been an outspoken critic of the president. he opposed ziza's decision to run a third term and had months of often bad protests and he is a journalist for the east african, a newspaper published out of kenya and what do you know about this case and the target? >> well, currently the organization leader was on his way back home and this attempt comes just maybe after they had...
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. >>> now, burundi's president pierre nkurunziza has went for a third term of president and it was surprised as it was originally scheduled for next week and 80 people killed in months of violence after pierre nkurunziza announced running for a third term and we have an update from the kenya capitol nairobi. >> he was sworn in by a ceremony witnessed by members of the senate, parliament and the constitutional court and some dipments as well. this is all sad and knew he would be sworn in at some point before the 26th when the presidential had lapses but the date is announced in good time and consented heads of state and other dignitaries invited and it has not happened this time and we are told mainly because of the security situation in the country. it's still very tense. people are leaving in fear. there have been several assassinations and assassination attempts as well. after in the president gave a speech and said he was elected democratically and asked them to embrace unity and urged refugees hundreds of thousands of whom have fled to neighboring countries to come back home. the preside
. >>> now, burundi's president pierre nkurunziza has went for a third term of president and it was surprised as it was originally scheduled for next week and 80 people killed in months of violence after pierre nkurunziza announced running for a third term and we have an update from the kenya capitol nairobi. >> he was sworn in by a ceremony witnessed by members of the senate, parliament and the constitutional court and some dipments as well. this is all sad and knew he would be...
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. >>> opposition activists in burundi is in hospital after being shot in the neck in the capitol. human rights campaigner is an out spoken critical of the president and opposed to controversial decision to run for a third term and said to be conscious but doctors say it's too dangerous at the moment to remove the bullet. fire crews in california have managed to build a buffer zone to help protect thousands of homes threatened by wildfire and more than 13,000 people have been forced to leave their homes. the blaze which is now named rocky fire has roughly quadrupled in size over the last few days and around 60,000 acres has been ruined and more land is expected to be devastated. the issue of staple shortages in venezuela has already seen toilet paper, coffee, sugar and milk hard to come by and linked to price controls and now flour is in short supply and lopez reports. >> reporter: empty ovens, idle mixtures and have gone without flour now for close to a month. >> translator: they promised us flour for monday and tuesday and wednesday and it never arrives. we don't know when it wil
. >>> opposition activists in burundi is in hospital after being shot in the neck in the capitol. human rights campaigner is an out spoken critical of the president and opposed to controversial decision to run for a third term and said to be conscious but doctors say it's too dangerous at the moment to remove the bullet. fire crews in california have managed to build a buffer zone to help protect thousands of homes threatened by wildfire and more than 13,000 people have been forced to...
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immediate have access to resources on a meaningful scale, through political activity and in the randy -- burundi, it is through this militant kind of engagement. augusta: what does that mean for the future? can young people come back and anserve in public office in ethical or non-corrupt way? matthew: i suppose that depends on what unfolds after this conflict. think one of the major challenges with transitions in general is -- how do you bring these actors, especially young ones -- this is some thing that lineca and speak to --the between victim and perpetrator is kind of blurred, because these young people can be seen as both. how do you bring these people back into the fold once stability has returned? the goal is to move forward from that situation. augusta: thank you. i will make -- juliette: i will make two quick comments. there is a lack of control there -- i forgot my second point. i will come back to it later. augusta: did you want to add to that? issue,: it is a huge when it comes to our topic of radicalization, and when you attempt to bring those who have been fighting back into a demo
immediate have access to resources on a meaningful scale, through political activity and in the randy -- burundi, it is through this militant kind of engagement. augusta: what does that mean for the future? can young people come back and anserve in public office in ethical or non-corrupt way? matthew: i suppose that depends on what unfolds after this conflict. think one of the major challenges with transitions in general is -- how do you bring these actors, especially young ones -- this is some...
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communities were held hostage if we look at the situation this cambodia or in the balkans or in rwanda, burundi and so forth. so, again, what i'm trying to suggest, that we must look at the case studies of terrorism, of hostages, and there is a very long list. i just would mention two or three because it really provides some sort of a trend that's happened since 1970. and the first one is 1972 when the u.s. embassy in tehran was taken over. and that time not only the 52 american hostages, but the united states for 444 days was held hostage. actually, i'm talking about 1979, i think. in 1972 we had the earlier episode and tragedy in munich when the 11 israeli athletes were taken hostage and then killed by the plo, and the entire world was watching and watching and did not actually lift a finger. later on in order to do something about the terrorist threat. and finally, also in 1979, takeover of the mecca mosque by terrorists in saudi arabia that sent a signal that the threat within islam, the divide between the sunni and the shiite is also critical to take into account. with this, i think, conte
communities were held hostage if we look at the situation this cambodia or in the balkans or in rwanda, burundi and so forth. so, again, what i'm trying to suggest, that we must look at the case studies of terrorism, of hostages, and there is a very long list. i just would mention two or three because it really provides some sort of a trend that's happened since 1970. and the first one is 1972 when the u.s. embassy in tehran was taken over. and that time not only the 52 american hostages, but...